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SYMHC Classics: Veterinary Medicine

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The History of Animal Hustling

Galen, who lived in the second century, is known primarily as a physician rather than a veterinarian. But while he was doing the work that would eventually give him his historical standing in human medicine, he also studied animals. The word husbandry doesn't refer specifically to breeding; it really means general care of animals. By the seventh century, china had a well defined veterinary services system and an established school for training veterinarians.

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